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Flashes track and field hand off season-best performances at Penn Relays

Richie Mulhall April 29, 2013

Bright rays of sunshine and warm weather finally appeared, heralding the University of Pennsylvania’s 119th annual Penn Relays held in Philadelphia, Pa. over the weekend.Kent State arrived at Franklin...

Junior JoAnne Pittman runs the 60 meter hurdle event during the Kent State Tune Up track and field meet on Saturday, Feb. 16, 2013. MATT HAFLEY

Kent State track and field gets a chance to compete at Penn Relays

Richie Mulhall April 24, 2013

Kent State University coach Bill Lawson said his track and field team will get “the opportunity to perform on a big stage” at the 119th annual Penn Relays held at Franklin Field this weekend in Philadelphia,...

Flashes shine in Jesse Owens Track Classic despite bad weather

Richie Mulhall April 21, 2013

Bill Lawson, Kent State track and field head coach, said Wednesday that his team would run fast and throw far in the Jesse Owens Track Classic this weekend if the weather permitted. Well, the weather was...

Kent State track & field headed to Jesse Owens Track Classic

Richie Mulhall April 19, 2013

The Kent State men’s and women’s track and field teams will head to Columbus this weekend to meet Ohio State and 34 other collegiate teams at the annual Jesse Owens Track Classic.This two-day meet,...

Kent State wrestling’s Sasfy & Candiello earn Academic All-MAC honors

Richie Mulhall April 19, 2013

Kent State senior Tommy Sasfy and sophomore Andy Candiello were honored for their academic excellence this season and named to the 2013 Academic All-Mid-American Conference Wrestling Team Wednesday.Sasfy,...

Junior distance runner Paige Foster runs in the women's mile during the Kent State Tune Up track and field meet in the field house on Saturday, Feb. 16, 2013. Foster placed 11th with a 5:22.54 . Photo by Matt Hafley.

Kent State men conquer Buckeye state with All-Ohio crown; women finish second

Richie Mulhall April 15, 2013

The Kent State men’s track and field team placed first and women’s team placed second at the two-day 2013 All-Ohio Track and Field Championships hosted at Ohio’s Goldsberry Track.After finishing...

Former KSU wrestler ‘Dolph Ziggler’ wins WWE World Heavyweight Championship

Richie Mulhall April 10, 2013

Former Kent State wrestler turned professional wrestler Nick Nemeth, also known as “Dolph Ziggler,” won the World Wrestling Entertainment’s World Heavyweight Championship on “Monday Night Raw.”Nemeth...

Kent State’s Dustin Kilgore crowned MAC Wrestler of the Year

Richie Mulhall April 3, 2013

The eight Mid-American Conference head coaches voted fifth-year senior Dustin Kilgore MAC Wrestler of the Year for the second time in his career Tuesday.Representing Kent State as the only MAC wrestler...

Dustin Kilgore’s pursuit of second NCAA title falls short in close upset

Richie Mulhall March 24, 2013

Three-time All-American and 2011 NCAA champion Dustin Kilgore’s pursuit of a second NCAA title fell two points short in a close, shocking upset Saturday night inside Well Fargo Arena.In the third match...

Dustin Kilgore one win away from second NCAA title; becomes Kent State’s first three-time All-American

Richie Mulhall March 23, 2013

Kent State wrestling’s fifth-year senior Dustin Kilgore is now one win away from claiming his second NCAA Championship and capping a perfect 44-0 season.No. 1 seed Kilgore will return to the NCAA finals...

NCAA Championships update: Dustin Kilgore advances to NCAA quarterfinals

Richie Mulhall March 23, 2013

Day one of the NCAA Championships is in the books, and fifth-year senior and 2011 national champion Dustin Kilgore is headed to the NCAA Quarterfinals following a pair of major decision victories Thursday...

KSU wrestlers grapple with struggles or rigorous season

Richie Mulhall March 21, 2013

People enter and exit the M.A.C. Center Annex every day, and their route will often take them past the wrestling room where the team practices. The wrestling room, insulated with protective rubber floor...

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